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Policy & Advocacy
Cultural Safety Services
Your Health
Policy & Advocacy
Cultural Safety Services
VACCHO is the peak representative for the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Victoria
We have 33 member Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations providing support to over 65,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the state. We lead and support Aboriginal Community Control and the broader health and social services sector to deliver transformative health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal communities in Victoria.
Latest News
VACCHO Proud to Launch Centre of Excellence for Aboriginal Families Wellbeing
“Strong families build strong Communities.” The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO)...
VACCHO Excited to Welcome New Board Members Paula Morgan and Simon Flagg
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) is delighted to announce the appointments...
VACCHO Celebrates the Success of Driven and Dedicated RTO Graduates
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) is celebrating the achievements of 58...
VACCHO Celebrates Launch of Uplifting and Powerful Beautiful Shawl Project Documentary
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) is proud to launch a powerful new...
“60,000 Years Proud and Deadly”. VACCHO Pays Tribute to Communities Following Rejuvenating and Energising ‘Gathering Of Mob’
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) is honoured to be a part of the historic ‘A...
VACCHO BACKS VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT’S LIFE-SAVING PUBLIC INTOXICATION REFORMS
WARNING: VACCHO advises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people that the following article contains references to...
Voice referendum result a missed opportunity for Australia
“We are resilient people, and we will not take a backward step.” The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health...
If you want to Close the Gap – Vote Yes
Victoria’s Aboriginal leaders and hundreds of staff from Victoria’s largest Aboriginal organisations gathered to...
VACCHO Celebrates launch of marra ngarrgoo, marra goorri
VACCHO celebrated a landmark moment in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research space with the launch of...
VACCHO CELEBRATES “TRULY SPECIAL” ABORIGINAL ELDERS SUMMIT
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) are incredibly grateful to Aboriginal and...
Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Partnership Agreement & Action Plan
The Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Partnership Forum brings together Aboriginal organisations, the Victorian Government, and the mainstream health sector with a shared vision of Aboriginal people having access to a health system that is holistic, culturally safe, accessible, and empowering.
Events
The Beautiful Shawl Project
A collaborative, Community-led initiative providing safe and empowering breast screening experiences for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women.
The
Balit Durn Durn
Centre
We are proud to announce the establishment of the Balit Durn Durn Centre, an initiative designed to foster innovation and improvement in social and emotional wellbeing practice, policy and research.